CURTIS v. PEERLESS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 1-68-Civ-288.

299 F.Supp. 429 (1969)

John A. CURTIS and Dorothy Curtis, Plaintiffs, v. PEERLESS INSURANCE COMPANY, Floyd Adams, Jr., individually, and Floyd Adams, Jr., dba M & M Bail Bond Company, William Crowe, and William Stewart, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, First Division.

May 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. E. Sheridan, Waukon, Iowa, and Robert T. Stich, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

H. H. McKnight, Memphis, Tenn., and Frederick A. Collatz, St. Paul, Minn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

In this action for false imprisonment, the threshold question, as it must be, is one of proper federal jurisdiction.

Plaintiff John Curtis seeks damages for false imprisonment, and for deprivation of his civil rights under the Civil Rights Acts, specifically §§ 1983 and 1985 of Title 42 U.S.C.A. Plaintiff Dorothy Curtis seeks damages for injuries allegedly sustained by her in her role as John's...

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